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Relief Features of the Oceans

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__________ are the deepest part of the oceans.

A

Continental Shelf

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Continental Slopes

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C

Deep sea plains

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D

Trenches

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Solution

The correct option is D Trenches
Trenches are the deepest part of the oceans and make up about 7 % of the total ocean floor relief. Here, the temperature is slightly lower than the freezing temperature. The Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean, is the deepest trench in the world.

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